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Terry A. Canales
Full Name: Terry Andres Canales
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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City/County |
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Counties in District |
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58
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Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977
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64th
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Democrat
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Alice / Jim Wells
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Brooks, Duval, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Starr
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H
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58
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Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975
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63rd
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Democrat
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Premont / Jim Wells
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Brooks, Duval, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Starr
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical Sketches |
Relatives of Representative Terry Canales: José Tomás Canales - Great Uncle; Terry Andres Canales - Father (Son of Praxedis Canales); Amando F. Canales - Cousin (Son of Andres Cavazos Canales); Gabi Canales - Sister.
Ancestry.com.
"My Father's Family," State Rep. Terry Canales. Relatives: José Tomás Canales - Great Uncle; Terry Andres Canales - Father; Gabi Canales - Sister.
Campaign Website.
Biographical sketch included in
Tejano Struggle for Representation, 2004.
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Other Resources |
Canales chosen Freshman of the Year, 63rd Legislature, "Mesquite representative named 'Freshman of the Year,'" 5/9/1979.
Dallas Times Herald.
"First Hispanic person to become the Representative of District 58." Relatives: Terry Canales - father; Gabi Canales - daughter.
Tejano Struggle for Representation, 2004.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Terry Canales, 64th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Terry Canales, 63rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
63rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
64th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
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